The average bus between Swanage and Kettering takes 8h 52m and the fastest bus takes 7h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Swanage to Kettering. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Swanage and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swanage is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Kettering at 2:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Bournemouth Station and take an average of 8h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Swanage to Kettering? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Swanage to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Swanage station and arriving at Kettering station via Bournemouth Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
Swanage to Kettering bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Bus Station.
Swanage to Kettering bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Northampton Town Centre station.
The distance between Swanage and Kettering is 216.5 km. The road distance is 318 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Police Station via Bournemouth Station, London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 45m.